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Grindr Bets On AI Matchmaking, Teases New Pricing Tiers To Increase Average Revenue Per User: On Path To Become An 'AI-Native Company'

Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND) is actively exploring new premium pricing tiers as it makes a significant strategic pivot to become an “AI-native company,” according to CEO George Arison, who revealed this in a recent interview with Matt Joanou for Marketopolis by Benzinga.

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Grindr CEO George Arison Blames Over-Monetized Dating Apps, Not Gen Z, For Struggling Romance Amid Rising Costs

Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND) CEO George Arison says young people aren't abandoning dating—they're simply being priced out by heavily monetized apps that limit free features.

Benzinga

Gen Z can’t afford to date—but Grindr CEO says the real problem is how apps have monetized romance

From ‘throning’ and ‘sprinkle sprinkle’ to no money for dates: Grindr CEO debunks dating trends, exclusively in Fortune

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Grindr CEO graduated with $500 in his pocket. Now the self-made millionaire plans to bring his kids to the office when they're 10 to gain grit

Forget trust funds—Grindr’s multimillionaire CEO exclusively tells Fortune he is sending his kids to the office and up the ski slopes to toughen them up for real life.

Fortune

Grooming-accused teacher messaged child on dating app

A former elite school teacher accused of grooming did not believe he was messaging a child while using an adult-restricted dating app.

AAP

Short Seller Alleges Grindr Hid SEC Investigation, Inflated User Metrics As Insiders Dumped $236 Million In Shares

Short-selling firm Ningi Research has taken a short position on Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND), alleging the company is misleading investors with inflated metrics, hiding an SEC investigation, and suffering from a rapidly deteriorating product while insiders sell off hundreds of millions in stock.

Benzinga

‘I had to’ve snapped’: Michigan man kills and dismembers his Grindr date, thought it was all a ‘dream’

He said everything was "back to normal" the next day.

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‘I genuinely did hold my breath’: a sordid, sexy queer debut evokes Hitchcock and Christos Tsiolkas

Ash is the new kid on the block. He’s in love with his best mate James, who he met some months prior on hookup app Grindr. Alas, James’ heart has been stolen by the mysterious Raf.

The Conversation

The 10 biggest sites you didn't realise are impacted by age verification – and how each will verify your age

Millions of Brits must prove their age before accessing certain sites as age verification rules are enforced in the UK. Here are the online services that require these checks, which you may not expect.

TechRadar

Jim Cramer Prefers This Financial Stock Over Brighthouse Financial

On CNBC's “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer said he is worried about Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (NYSE:BHF) and prefers Chubb Limited (NYSE:CB) over the former.

Benzinga

This is how we do it: ‘When we do have sex it’s the best, but it hasn’t happened for six months’

Luis’s depression has badly affected his sex life with partner Henry, but the bond between them is as strong as ever

The Guardian - UK

Four suspects charged after ‘gang used Grindr to lure 22 men then burgle their London homes’

Superintendent Owen Renowden said suspects arranged meetings in their victims’ homes via the dating app

Evening Standard

John Cameron Mitchell: ‘Maybe Maga kids are having sex – I doubt it’

INTERVIEW: The creator and star of ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ arrives in London for a one-off performance on the West End. He speaks to Louis Chilton about sex, David Bowie, and directing Nicole Kidman

The Independent UK

8 Dating Apps That Were Quietly Linked to Stalker Incidents

Online dating is everywhere. It’s easy, fast, and sometimes even fun. But there’s a side to dating apps that doesn’t get enough attention: safety. Stories about stalkers using dating apps to track, harass, or even harm people are more common than you might think. If you use these apps, you…

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Swipe right - but watch your data: Dating app hit with AI privacy complaint

AI tools have come under scrutiny in recent months from data protection authorities across Europe.

The Independent UK

Family of teenage girl allegedly tortured and murdered by man she met on Grindr sues app

‘Without Grindr, we believe that Miranda would have never met this Steven Gress character, and she’d still be alive,’ the lawsuit states

Fortune

Rails launches perps-only crypto exchange in the U.S. with $14 million in new funding to build a better FTX

Rails is backed by Sam Lessin’s Slow Ventures and cofounded by the former Grindr COO.

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19 Y.O. Victoria Man Sentenced After Grindr Attacks Inspired By TikTok Vigilante Videos

A 19-year-old VIC man has been sentenced after attacking men he met on Grindr, telling police he was inspired by vigilante videos on TikTok.

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The Guardian - AU

Victorian man sentenced for attacks on men he met on Grindr says TikTok vigilante videos inspired him

Christian Keryakus, 19, pleads guilty to aggravated burglary, common assault and recklessly causing injury

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Two Men Jailed For Using Grindr To Lure & Rob Five Men In Sydney Of More Than $22K

The judge said the men's victims — who ranged in ages from 27 to 66 years old — suffered "significant psychological consequences” as a result of the attacks.

The Guardian - AU

Pair jailed for using dating app Grindr to launch spree of robberies of gay men in Sydney

Victims were threatened and forced to hand over phones and bank logins before money was stolen from their accounts

Pedestrian.tv

30+ People Arrested In Victoria Over Using Fake Grindr Profiles To Lure & Attack Gay Men

“There is absolutely no place for this type of concerning behaviour in our society. It will not be tolerated,” said Acting Superintendent Carolyn Deer.

The Independent UK

Grindr used by gang to entrap and burgle 50 victims in their own homes

A 22-year-old man from Potters Bar in Hertfordshire has been arrested alongside two others from Harrow

Evening Standard

Gang used Grindr to lure 50 victims then burgled their London homes

Suspects arranged to meet victims at their homes via the dating app

The Guardian - AU

Brisbane Greens MP joins OnlyFans to ‘make people pay attention’ to HIV prevention drug policy

Exclusive: Stephen Bates spruiks free PrEP and PEP proposal on subscription platform best known for adult content, as well as on dating app Grindr

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